This is the 4208th most frequent German word.
bergen
"To recover, rescue, or conceal."
Here, 'bergen' is used in the sense of recovering or salvaging an object, often used in the context of rescuing items or people from difficult situations.
Das Team konnte das versunkene Schiff erfolgreich bergen.
The team was able to successfully salvage the sunken ship.
In this sentence, 'bergen' means to hold or contain, often used to indicate that something conceals or has something within.
Diese Höhle birgt viele Geheimnisse.
This cave holds many secrets.
Here, 'bergen' refers to rescuing or retrieving individuals from a potentially dangerous situation.